The Municipality of the City of Choueifat announced “the launch of a comprehensive campaign to remove encroachments on public property and roads in various neighborhoods and streets of the city, in coordination with the Ministry of the Interior and Municipalities, the Mount Lebanon Governorate and the District of Aley, and with the support of the Internal Security Forces.” The municipality called on “the owners of shops, stalls, mobile vehicles, and express shops, in addition to all occupants of public property and sidewalks, to remove the violations and encroachments immediately, warning that it will work to remove them by force and take the necessary legal measures against the violators.”